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In student council there have been many accounts where adults have undervalued students/teens ability and responsibility. Those people are WRONG!. On many occasions like at the student council, state conference in Madison, adults don't trust teens because we roam freely around the capitol.This same thing happens at the Kalahari waterpark in the dells. They look at teens as if they're a lesser species, even though they are all humans. In addition, many stories about how teens do unwise things and make bad choices. Now people immediately think that all teens are like this. People of all age groups make bad choices and do dumb things. But for some reason teens stand. This is a false assumption because many teens also do amazing things from …show more content…

Montrez Jeffries a homeless 18 year old found $500. He immediately wanted to get the money back to its owner. Montrez is homeless and could have simply kept the money for himself. When people think about the bad things teens do they think about things such as drugs,smoking, dropping out of school, and teen pregnancy. Less than 10% of teens are engaging in all four of these activities. It is important to realize the 90% of teens that are not doing any of the four. There will never be 100% clarity with teens in all of these four areas, that just how it is. Lets focus on the 90% or the 36,000,000 teens that are doing the right thing with their lives. What is revealed here is that most teens are responsible and caring. And so it becomes even more clear that teens are the future so people should respect them. Teens, When you're in public represent your best self to show people that teens are not self centered delinquents. If you're not an adult, view teens as more than the typical stereotype. If you see a teen to something as little as helping someone pick up their dropped books or anything that increases good moral in public compliment them or simply acknowledge

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